BBC Wordhunt - Antedatings

[Mullins, Bill]

"Chattering Classes"  OED/Wordhunt has 1985

SIGNS OF IDEAS IN CONVERSATION.
MARY HENRY
The Chautauquan; A Weekly Newsmagazine (1880-1914); Dec 1890; 12, 3; APS
online. pg. 361 (cite from p. 362 col 2)

"One who has belonged to the chattering class will find his task
harder."

"nip and tuck" -- plastic surgery OED/Wordhunt has 1980; I previously
posted a 1979 cite
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"Thursday Highlights" [tv listings] Nebraska | Lincoln | Lincoln Star,
The | 1975-02-16 p. 5TV, col 2.
"Cosmetic Surgery: Nip & Tuck. David Frost hosts a look at the
compulsion to look younger through plastic surgery. ABC 10:30 pm."

"Cosmetic Surgery Nips 'N Tucks With Nature" North Carolina | High Point
| High Point Enterprise, The | 1976-05-01 p. 11B col 2.
"Rita Hayworth, in a rare appearance on televisom, will be a special
guest, assessing her views of the ideal man, in "Cosmetic Surgery Nip
'n' Tuck With Nature," a "Monday Night Special" which conducts a
comprehensive examination of the capability and success of modern
medical science in altering the appearances of faces and figures."